Jackson's music and museums, festivals and events, art and artists, and chefs and restaurants have plenty to say about a city on the move.
Creative Art Studios in Jackson — Briarwood, Studio AMN & AND Gallery
Art is subjective. Be free and let creative freedom stroke that paintbrush, mold that pottery, or write those lyrics to rhythm, or not.
Soul Sessions Podcast: Dr. Tonja Murphy | MS Book Festival
On today's show, we're talking with Dr. Tonja Murphy, the Community Engagement Director for the Mississippi Book Festival, about what she calls their Super Bowl, the annual literary lawn party happening September…
Soul Sessions Podcast: Alex Davis | HBCU Labor Day Classic
On today's show, Alex Davis is the visionary behind the HBCU Labor Day Classic Battle of the Bands.
Woodworth Chapel: Tougaloo College’s Symbol of Hope and Change
Woodworth Chapel has always been a place of solace for the Black community.
Mississippi River Basin Model: A National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark to Marvel
Looking for an engineering triumph and a piece of Mississippi—and U.S.—history?
WellsFest 2025: Your Complete Guide to Jackson’s Oldest Fall Festival
WellsFest, Jackson's Original Music Festival, is in its 41st year.
Jackson’s DIY Music Scene Thrives With Noise, Punk and Zines
Jackson's DIY music scene encompasses a wide range of alternative genres, including punk, metal, noise and hardcore, as well as independent publications like zines, with local organizers hosting traveling artists.
Kamel King’s Mission: Keeping Mississippi Talent at Home
Entertainment attorney Kamel King, son of legendary promoter Lee King, is on a mission to keep Mississippi's musical talent from being exploited by outside industry players.
Lanier High School’s Centennial History
There is a pride about Lanier High School that is unmatched.
From Teen Dreams to Guitar Paradise: Patrick Harkins’ Musical Journey
Patrick Harkins transformed his teenage dream of owning a Gibson Les Paul into Fondren Guitars, Jackson's premier destination where vintage instruments hang like art pieces and music education thrives.
Building on Legacy: Mary Sanders and Damien Cavicchi’s Investment in Jackson’s Future
When Mary Sanders Ferriss Cavicchi and Damien Cavicchi decided to take over two of Jackson's most beloved institutions—Campbell's Bakery and Hal & Mal's—it wasn't just a business decision. It was a bet…
Soul Sessions Podcast: Sade Meeks | Growing Resilience in the South (GRITS)
On today's show, we're talking with Sade Meeks, a registered dietitian and founder of Growing Resilience in the South—GRITS—an organization fighting for food justice here in Mississippi.
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